How to Stop Your Automatic Updates on Windows 8.1?

Microsoft said last year that computers running Windows 8.1 will be eligible for Windows 10 Updates. Microsoft stated that all Computers who have pirated Software will not be eligible for Windows 10 updates. Microsoft has device compatibility for Windows 10. You can check if your Device can use Windows 10 by simply downloading a driver.

However, if you still want to stick to the older version of Windows (say 8.1) for some reason and discover that your new Windows 10 device does not support all drivers for your device, you might be in for trouble.

Here are a couple of ways you can stop automatic updates:

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I don't want to update

#1

You can go to Update & Recovery > Choose How Updates Get installed

Don't want to update

#2

Choose the Option from the Drop Down Menu > Never Check for Updates (Not Recommended)